TOP 10 Preschools in Riverside, CT

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Riverside, CT?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Riverside, CT. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Riverside, CT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Riverside, CT?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Riverside, CT, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Riverside, CT.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Riverside, CT?

When looking for a preschool near you in Riverside, CT on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Riverside, CT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

Child Care Tutoring Senior Care Pet Care Housekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your preschool needs

Match with highly rated local preschools near you

Compare preschool and tour the ones that best fit your family

Recent preschool reviews in Riverside, CT

Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

5.0

I am so grateful for the exceptional care my child receives at Building Blocks! From the moment we enrolled, the staff has been warm, professional, and genuinely passionate about their work. The teachers create a nurturing environment where my child feels safe, loved, and excited to learn each day....

- Alison G.

GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

5.0

My daughter has been enrolled at Grace Daycare since she was 2 months old. She is now 4. I have been fortunate to witness the positive impact that the new administrative team has brought to the center. The environment alone is welcoming, supportive, and inspiring to the children. My daughter truly...

- Care member

Beginner Steps Daycare Llc

5.0

Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never doubted that he is in great hands. Strong focus on developmental milestones and having fun which is important to us!

- Toni P.

Edgewood Academy

5.0

The Edgewood Academy is the perfect setting for anyone who wants a friendly and loving environment for their kids. My son attended for two years and thrived. He blossomed into an empathetic boy who loves to play with other kids and is gentle with babies. Prior to joining the Academy, he was not as...

- Care member

St. Paul's Child Care Center

5.0

I have two children and we have been part of St. Paul's for 5 years. It is our home away from home and we love everyone who is part of the program. Each teacher they have had has made such an impact on our children; in learning and nurturing. They are all such special people who my children love...

- Mackenzie G.

Preschools in Riverside, CT

Children's Day School-Riverside

8 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT

Children’s Day School is a non-profit preschool located in Riverside, CT. it has been in the business since 1946. They offer early childhood education to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. They provide age appropriate programs that strive to develop your child’s social skills, reasoning and...

Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program, Inc.

1117 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT

Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program, Inc. provides quality and affordable early childhood care in a culturally diverse environment. It ensures a climate for individual growth, comfort, and security. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.

St Paul's Day School

200 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT

St. Paul Day School located in Riverside, CT is a member of National Association of Episcopal School. They provide a variety of activities for children from all faiths and backgrounds. They aim to foster each child’s growth and development. It is an NAEYC accredited day school available Mondays...

Tiny Tots School

97 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT

Tiny Tots School is a childcare facility located in Riverside, CT that specializes in young children ages three to five years old. It is an independent center with a maximum capacity of 60 children and offers comprehensive early childhood education programs.

Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

816 High Ridge Road, STAMFORD, CT

5.0

(2)

Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...

5.0

"My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the friends she is making."

Kyle W.

GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

369 WASHINGTON BLVD, STAMFORD, CT

Starting at $2250/mo

5.0

(7)

Grace Daycare & Learning Center is a childcare provider serving the Stamford and Greenwich, CT areas. We offer care and early education programs for children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old, fostering growth and development in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our programs are...

5.0

"Grace Daycare & Learning Center has the absolute best learning program for the children. My daughter recently graduated, and is currently in kindergarten .. during my conference with her current teachers, it’s confirmed that my daughter is well beyond a...

Care member

Beginner Steps Daycare Llc

54 Hirsch Road, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

A childcare provider that assumes responsibility for the care, growth, and development of children in their parent's absence. A daycare that meets the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and more. Infants need continuity of caregivers to form strong loving relationships that help them feel...

5.0

"Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never doubted that he is in great hands. Strong focus on developmental milestones and having fun which is important to...

Toni P.

Edgewood Academy

18 Edgewood Ave, Stamford, CT

4.8

(16)

Nestled in a beautiful botanical setting our small home-based daycare center offers top of the line child care service and unique nature-oriented program that fosters children's natural sense of wonder and joy of discovery, nurtures their imagination and stimulates them towards learning in general....

5.0

"Nothing but good things to say, a great learning environment, really caring, lots of attention, active and involved with the kids."

Chris L

St. Paul's Child Care Center

761 King Street, Rye Brook, NY

5.0

(6)

We have a few spaces left for 9/2019 in our 3s and Pre-K 4s classrooms. St. Paul's Child Care Center provides for the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual growth of children, living Christian values, in a safe and healthy environment. We are a New York State licensed...

5.0

"I had both my kids go to St Paul's from 3-5 years of age and I cannot overstate how good they are. The director and the teachers provide a very loving and caring environment. I noticed the difference in the growth and confidence of my kids once they started...

Shalaka P

Brum Brum Learning Preschool

536 Stillwater Rd, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

I had been a licensed family daycare for thirteen years in Florida, and am now licensed in Connecticut. I have my National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, National Association for Family Childcare Accreditation. And I continually update my education in this profession. Your child...

5.0

"What an amazing and loving place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched? They're learning so much!"

Rafaela A.

Building Blocks Stamford Camp Ave

72 Camp Avenue, STAMFORD, CT

Mandarin Language Discovery

92 Virginia Rd, White Plains, NY

Mandarin Language Discovery is a language program that located in White Plains . Students are grouped based on their level of proficiency in the language. Our school also teaches traditional Chinese calligraphy, known as 'Mao Bi . We want our students to be able to learn and enjoy Chinese...

0068 - Childtime of Rye Brook

38 Bellefair Boulevard, RYE BROOK, NY

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

THE MONTESSORI GARDEN SCHOOL

468 ROSEDALE AVE, WHITE PLAINS, NY

Our program offers a nurturing and enriching environment where children learn through lessons and play. We have based our curriculum on the Montessori philosophy and work with each child at their own pace. In addition to our Montessori curriculum, we provide enrichment programs, including Yoga,...

Kiddie Academy of White Plains

222 Bloomingdale Rd, WHITE PLAINS, NY

Kiddie Academy of White Plains is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids,...

THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF STAMFORD

225 HIGH RIDGE RD STE 100W, STAMFORD, CT

The Goddard School of Stamford is a nurturing place that provides safe, loving and consistent care and celebrates meaningful learning experiences for young children. From the education and professionalism of our teachers, to the strong Creative Curriculum, we nurture innate preschool curiosity and...

Round Hill Nursery School

466 Round Hill Road, Greenwich, CT

Round Hill Nursery School was founded in 1946 to provide a quality first learning experience for three and four-year-old children in the back country of Greenwich. In 1984, recognizing and responding to the changing needs of families in Greenwich and the surrounding communities, the First Step...

A PLACE LIKE HOME

2810 LONG RIDGE RD, STAMFORD, CT

Starting at $1680/mo

A Place Like Home is a Childcare Center committed to offer quality education for children and their families. We believe that learning takes place in a fun, loving, safe and healthy environment. We will guide and support your child all the way to success! Every child is unique and we believe that...

Creative Child's Play

31 Cascade Rd, Stamford, CT

CREATE, PLAY, LEARN. Our Pre School art classes are geared towards the enrichment of our students fine motor skills,language,cognitive skills as well as the development of peer socialization skills. ~Art Enrichment Play Groups ~Age Groups 2-4Years Old ~2 Hour Drop Off Classes ~1 Hour Art/1...